Click This PC in the left sidebar. You’ll see all drives listed under “Devices and drives.”
Scroll down and click Manage disks and volumes . how to format a drive in windows 10
Select Format… from the context menu.
Open File Explorer (Windows key + E).
Type list disk and press Enter. Note the disk number of your target drive by size. Click This PC in the left sidebar
Now you have all the knowledge to safely and effectively format any drive in Windows 10. Always double-check the drive letter before clicking “Start.” how to format a drive in windows 10
Type cmd in the search bar. Right-click Command Prompt → Run as administrator .